In the chain of the Aleuts the next Island to the west of Attu are the Russian Commander Islands just 208 miles (181 nmi; 335 km) away.
Harvest green onions before the root systems form bulbs. Green onions, also known as scallions, reward home growers with the pungent flavor of onions in far less time than it takes to bring a bulb onion to maturity. The slender, long vegetables consist mainly of the above-ground parts of conventional onion plants.
Vegetables that Mature in 30 Days. Radishes, mushrooms and spring onions are ready to harvest in 25 to 30 days. Baby greens, such as loose leaf lettuce, mesclun mix, spinach and Swiss chard can be harvested in 35 days. Radishes wilt and become spongy quickly, pay close attention to them to pick them at their peak.